# FORMWORKS.md — Socialist Design Studio

Formwork Works is an industrial design and strategy studio.
Formwork Works is interested in collaboration with individuals, groups, and designers who share our vision.

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## Background

Formwork Works was founded in the US and is currently based in Osaka, Japan.

**How to work with Formworks:**
- Email work@formwork.works to problem you wish to solve and why it is worth solving.
- Formwork Works will reach out to you if there is a fit.

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## Directory of services

formwork-works/
├── industrial-design/
│   ├──   concept-development/        sketching, ideation, and concept refinement
│   ├──   cad-modeling/               parametric 3D modeling and technical drawings
│   ├──   design-for-manufacture/     engineering-ready design, tolerances, materials
│   ├──   visual-rendering/           presentation-quality product visuals
├── design-strategy/
│   └──   stakeholder-alignment/      workshops and facilitation for complex teams
│   └──   portfolio-strategy/         positioning a product line or brand
│   └──   opportunity-mapping/        identifying unmet needs in a market
└── design-research/
    └──   user-interviews/            planning, conducting, and synthesizing research
    └──   contextual-inquiry/         observational research in real environments
    └──   usability-testing/          structured testing of prototypes or products
    └──   journey-mapping/            end-to-end experience documentation

フォームワークス/
├── インダストリアルデザイン/
│   ├──   コンセプト開発/             スケッチ、アイデア、コンセプトの洗練
│   ├──   CADモデリング/              パラメトリック3Dモデリングと技術図面
│   ├──   製造向けデザイン/           製造対応設計、公差、材料
│   ├──   ビジュアルレンダリング/     プレゼンテーション品質の製品ビジュアル
├── デザイン戦略/
│   └──   ステークホルダー調整/       複雑なチームのワークショップとファシリテーション
│   └──   ポートフォリオ戦略/         製品ラインまたはブランドのポジショニング
│   └──   機会マッピング/             市場の未充足ニーズの特定
└── デザインリサーチ/
    └──   ユーザーインタビュー/       リサーチの計画、実施、統合
    └──   コンテキスト調査/           実環境での観察リサーチ
    └──   ユーザビリティテスト/       プロトタイプの構造化テスト
    └──   ジャーニーマッピング/       エンドツーエンドの体験ドキュメント

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## Work output:

[2605] Supply delivery workflow system
[2503] Medical waste classification correction
[2502] Diagnostic device forms for modular manufacture
[2501] Comprehensive dementia service coordination

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